Latin dance for children in Quebec City
At Studio Blue Mambo in Sainte-Foy, children discover Latin dance from age 4: salsa, merengue, cha-cha, samba, and rumba, in a fun and supportive atmosphere.
Blue Bambino (ages 4–7), Blue Niños (ages 8–11), and Blue Ado (ages 12+) are taught by Élisabeth Poirier. No partner is required — check the schedule or enroll your child for the current session.
Blue Bambino - ages 4–7
This 45-minute Latin dance introduction helps children learn the basics of movement and Latin dance in a fun, supportive atmosphere.
45 minutes
Dances taught : Merengue, salsa, cha-cha, samba, and rumba
Sessions focus on coordination, rhythm, movement, and above all the joy of moving.
Blue Niños - ages 8–11
This dynamic 55-minute recreational course introduces children to the basics of movement and Latin dance while fostering the joy of learning and moving.
55 minutes
Dances taught : Merengue, salsa, cha-cha, samba, and rumba
Sessions focus on coordination, rhythm, posture, movement, and above all the joy of dancing.
Blue Ado - ages 12+
An introduction to the basics of movement and Latin dances where rhythm, coordination, and fun take center stage!
55 minutes
Dances taught : Salsa, merengue, cha-cha, samba, and rumba
Week by week, they discover the basics of these dances while building solid technical foundations.
Because those first dance steps matter…
Élisabeth Poirier
Choosing a first dance class means choosing someone to trust with your child. That is why we are proud to entrust our youth groups to Élisabeth.
Élisabeth Poirier is a passionate, caring dance teacher known for her contagious energy and her ability to inspire young students. She now brings her high-level experience to children, teaching not only technique but also the joy of moving, expressing themselves, and building confidence.
With years of intensive training and competition behind her, Élisabeth has exceptional mastery of movement, rhythm, and teamwork. Her gentle, structured, and motivating teaching approach lets every child progress at their own pace while having fun.
Her goal: to create a safe, dynamic, and inspiring environment where children discover the joy of dance, push their limits, and take real pride in their accomplishments.
Questions for parents
From what age can a child take a Latin dance class in Quebec City?
From age 4, in Blue Bambino (ages 4–7). Ages 8–11 join Blue Niños; from age 12, Blue Ado.
Do you offer salsa classes for kids?
Yes. Salsa is part of every youth program, along with merengue, cha-cha, samba, and rumba.
Does my child need a dance partner?
No. Children dance as a group; a partner is not required.
Where are the classes held?
At Studio Blue Mambo, 2750 Chemin Ste-Foy, Quebec City (Sainte-Foy).
What should my child wear?
Comfortable clothes and clean indoor shoes. No special dance outfit is needed to start.
How do I enroll my child?
Choose a session on the enrollment page, or check the schedule for youth time slots.